Talk:Value-added modeling

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Did you know... that value-added modeling rates teacher performance by comparing prior and current year student test scores and can be used to award bonuses to top performers and fire those with the lowest ratings?

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I'm not going to list an inline citation for the "more than 99%" claim under ==Alternatives==, because I'd eventually like to get a really strong source for that, or at least a statewide number. But if it seems unlikely to you, then please note that 99.1% is what Prince Georges County Public Schools is reporting currently: see [1]. WhatamIdoing (talk) 18:55, 16 December 2010 (UTC)[reply]